I’ll bet you didn’t know

… that John McCain doesn’t wear a flag lapel pin either.

McCain and economics speech

That’s him on April 15 about to deliver his economics speech in a photo copied from the official campaign site — John McCain 2008.

Think I’m wrong? Then find a recent photo showing him wearing the pin.

It’s not that I care. I think the pins are silly — like flare at Chotchkie’s. But if you doubt the political media has a double standard, how come McCain’s choice isn’t bandied about like Obama’s?

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By the way, that is a seriously old looking dude.